With a new Introduction by the author, the twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning epic about how the atomic bomb came to be. In rich, human, political, and scientific detail, here is the complete story of the nuclear bomb. Few great discoveries have evolved so swiftly-or ha
The making of the atom bomb
β Scribed by Peierls, Rudolf
- Book ID
- 109780661
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 378 KB
- Volume
- 357
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/357290a0
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